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- The Dead Man's Gun winds up in the hands of a drunk who uses it to defend his community against a band of outlaws.
- Flat broke farmer, Bill Curtis, travels to the next town to get supplies. He finds some money on the road and feels his luck may have changed.
- Phineas Newman is a professional hangman who takes his job very serious. Using precise measurements, weight and mathematical equations, he insures the condemned's neck is snapped immediately, resulting in instant death. Depressed and lonely, he is considered a pariah by all he comes into contact with, until the Dead Man's Gun falls into his possession. He comes to believe he has the power to decide when to take life, and when not to. Deciding to spare a Reverend he thinks is actually innocent lands him on the gallows himself, but does that mean he will hang?
- A salesman living from sale to sale, walks between towns and stumbles upon a dead body. He discovers the man was on his way to a marshal's job at Apache Wells and decides to take his job and what he was also wearing - the Deadman's Gun.
- With 30 kills to his name, John Slattery adds 3 more stage robbers to the score. When a widow writer from back East wants to be his biographer he considers it. But his plans for being in town are sidetracked by her devil in the details queries and the Dead Man's Gun.
- When three boys see an outlaw hide a gun in a barn, they become emboldened to rid their lives of what has been troubling them. When the owner returns to reclaim his property, they find out the price of ownership of the Deadman's Gun.
- Henry Jarrett likes to win at everything. When he kills Yvonne Ballinger's husband over a card game, she finds a way to get her revenge in a unique way using the Deadman's Gun.
- A pair of undertakers get their business wherever they can. Their payment is whatever they can get, even from each other. During an unusually slow period, their payment and their future comes unexpectedly in the form of the Dead Man's Gun.
- Two women posing as nuns are afoot in the countryside and given a ride in a wagon driven by a man who seems to have plenty of bounty. With their eye on it all they also see something that is calling to its new owner - the Dead Man's Gun.
- Lured by a James & Decker theft proof safe, a renowned safe cracker takes it on, knowing a Woodsman agent is on his trail. But his last job yielded more than money - now he has the Dead Man's Gun.
- Riding into a town with no name, Joe Dean Bonner plans to get his pistol fixed. He gets a temporary loan of the Dead Man's Gun - the store owner's favorite and then heads on over to the hotel that does have a name - Final Hour.
- A ruthless, hard-bitten bounty hunter carrying the Dead Man's Gun accidentally kills an innocent young man in a shoot-out. The mother of the dead boy puts a bounty on the bounty-hunter.
- A chance encounter with a man immersed in quicksand gives a young boy possession of a horse, some stolen money and the Deadman's Gun.
- Considering all the times he and his people, the Nez Perce, have been victimized by the soyapo, white man, Tom Shadow Wolf finds a way to even the score when he stumbles upon the Deadman's Gun.
- Johnny Coburn, the town cobbler, has a condition called sleepwalking, where he has no control. When his lovely wife takes the Deadman's Gun in payment, his nightly wanderings take a new direction as folks in town are being mysteriously shot and he wakes up in the morning covered in blood.
- Paid off with the Dead Man's Gun after delivering a baby, Dr. Butler finds that it may bring up a past he had no part of and involves someone he loves.
- The Mimsers seek employment wherever they can lift the most in the shortest period. Fleeing London to the American West, they hope their luck and fortunes will change. Posing as the hired help for an older confederate colonel, they hadn't figured on someone else having a plan in mind too.
- An Italian immigrant on his way to California comes upon a nanny who lost her family to bandits. He takes her along but when the bandits return and he has never done so, he finds out what it means to fire the Dead Man's gun.
- After photographing a local bank robbery, Travis decides to take his show on the road when papers are willing to print his pictures for top dollar. What he thinks he knows is how each deed is done so he must follow the Deadman's Gun.
- A young pugilist and his manager plan on making a killing in new and unfamiliar territory. West of where they were, they do find a match that has a prize of cash as well as the Dead Man's Gun.
- When Jack the Ripper may have traveled to a town in the West, an Inspector shows up, saying he is hot on his trail. It takes the town sheriff and a madam to bring him to justice along with the Dead Man's Gun.
- Two brothers find a skeleton under a tree and a gun beside it. One of them finds he has become an incredibly fast draw with the gun.
- Raymond Jakes has dreams of being more than he is -- a store keeper. When one day he trades goods for the Deadman's Gun, he feels his calling of being a bounty hunter can now be realized.
- Lyman Gage has always had his way swindling women. Breaking the heart of a married or single woman didn't much matter to him. When he is finally arrested for a promise he didn't keep, he has to deal with a woman who has ideas of her own.
- A con man who sells a worthless gold mine to a naive farmer soon finds out the joke is on him when the mark shows signs of striking it rich.
- Harry McDonacle is part of a traveling group of performers going from town to town. Using a prop pistol which fires buckshot instead of bullets, he never misses his target. That is until he runs into the Dead Man's Gun.
- Willed the Deadman's Gun by her latest husband, Lillian Posey moves to a new town where she ensnares her next victim. What she doesn't know is his reputation may equal hers.
- Joe Morgan returns to bury his father who ran the town bank. When he figures to share in the bank's ownership his brother objects. After a time he becomes ensnared in what his father reminded him were the seven deadly sins.
- A crystal ball gazer with a traveling carnival tricks a man out of the Deadman's Gun not knowing she is about to experience talents for foretelling the future even she didn't know she had.
- When a blacksmith sends away for a bride, what his future has in store is more than what he initially planned especially when it includes the Dead Man's Gun.
- A stagecoach driver, in an old west town, finds romance with a passenger. As it turns out, he is really interested in a large shipment of silver she might be transporting.
- A mesmerizer's skills are soon enhanced once he cures a traveler whose payment is the Deadman's Gun.
- Reverand Early relieves a sinner of the Dead Man's Gun and believes he can now heal with his hands and faith. Conning the townsmen to contribute their money to his Well of Miracles works and then something unexpected happens.
- Gathering the remainder of his family and friends, a dying man uses the weekend to see who deserves what of his considerable estate and holdings, one of which is the Deadman's Gun.
- Herr Von Huber considers himself a collector of all things from the American old West. When he visits a professor with a similar passion, he discovers he is close to unearthing an old Indian treasure, which he also desires.
- A replacement doctor comes to town and already has two strikes: an epidemic is at hand and is a female. She uses the Dead Man's gun to save lives so they decide to give her time to figure out what is killing them.
- A milquetoast teacher, recently diagnosed with Kidney failure and told he hasn't long to live, gets a new demeanor and lease on life when he comes across a dead outlaw wearing the Dead Man's Gun.
- The owner of a silver mine calls in the best Pinkerton man when his wife is kidnapped for ransom. His investigation goes round and round until he figures out the roles everyone has really been playing all along.
- Charlie Three Claws doesn't care for his new neighbor. He skins animals with no regard to their soul and even kills a poacher. When Charlie's granddaughter is raped, a scheme is hatched where he uses the spirit of a grizzly and the curse of the Deadman's gun to even the score.
- The Dead Man's Gun changes hands ending up in a cowards possession which carries with it a responsibility the coward can not fill.
- Emil considers himself an artist entitled to certain privileges. When he discovers he is just a cook, he owes his enlightenment to a loving mother and the likes of the Dead Man's Gun.
- Robert Cosgrove runs a failing boarding house with his wife. A rich boarder tells him we make our own luck. Taking his advice, he starts a new career by stealing his money and relieving him of the Deadman's Gun.
- A down on his luck gambler unknowingly changes his luck when he tries to welch on a bet and winds up using a man's gun against him and it turns out to be The Dead Man's Gun.
- A man is hired to steal the Deadman's Gun. When he winds up killing the owner and his wife, he's given a fatal history lesson from the only one who was there from the beginning.